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CVE-2005-0441

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.x before 12.5.3 ESD#1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the (1) attrib_valid functio…

Published Dec 22, 2004sybaseEPSS 8.55%

Overview

CVE-2005-0441 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sybase adaptive_server_enterprise. It was published on December 22, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.x before 12.5.3 ESD#1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the (1) attrib_valid function, (2) covert function, (3) declare statement, or (4) a crafted query plan, or remote authenticated users with database owner or "sa" role privileges to execute arbitrary code via (5) a crafted install java statement.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sybase. Update adaptive_server_enterprise to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0441?

CVE-2005-0441 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sybase adaptive_server_enterprise. It was published on December 22, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-0441?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-0441?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sybase. Update adaptive_server_enterprise to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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